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Guest Blogger: Deborah Epstein Henry

We are joined today by Deborah Epstein Henry, founder and president of Flex-Time Lawyers LLC , a national networking and consulting firm advising law students, lawyers, and legal employers on work/life balance and the retention and promotion of women attorneys. ---- Face the FACTS: Implement a Multiple...

Posted to "Opt Out" or Pushed Out: Are Women Choosing to Leave the Legal Profession? March 27 & 28, 2009 (Weblog) by jrennie on 03-24-2009
Guest Bloggers: Jennifer Kohler & Brande Stellings

Today we are lucky to be joined by guest bloggers Jennifer Kohler and Brande Stellings of Catalyst . Ms. Kohler is an Associate in Advisory Services and Ms. Stellings is the Senior Director of Advisory Services, where she leads Catalyst's practice to advance women and promote inclusion within the...

Posted to "Opt Out" or Pushed Out: Are Women Choosing to Leave the Legal Profession? March 27 & 28, 2009 (Weblog) by jrennie on 03-12-2009
Guest Blogger: Eli Wald

Today we are joined by guest blogger Professor Eli Wald. Professor Wald is Associate Professor at University of Denver Sturm College of Law. His academic interests include the American legal profession, legal ethics and corporate law. His recent research has examined topics such as the regulation of...

Posted to "Opt Out" or Pushed Out: Are Women Choosing to Leave the Legal Profession? March 27 & 28, 2009 (Weblog) by jrennie on 03-07-2009
Student Guest Blogger: Helen O'Reilly

Today's student guest blogger is Helen O'Reilly, a member of the Yale Law School class of 2011. Helen is 28 years old and grew up in Jackson Heights, Queens. --- When I graduate from law school in 2011, I will be 31 years old, married, and on the way to my first job as a lawyer. I will also be...

Posted to "Opt Out" or Pushed Out: Are Women Choosing to Leave the Legal Profession? March 27 & 28, 2009 (Weblog) by jrennie on 03-01-2009
Student Guest Blogger: Alex Crohn

We are joined by student guest blogger Alex Crohn. Alex is a member of the Harvard Law School class of 2009. --- I was once told that the reason gay men and women have thrived so much in finance is because banks realized that gays were less likely to have families and would therefore be less distracted...

Posted to "Opt Out" or Pushed Out: Are Women Choosing to Leave the Legal Profession? March 27 & 28, 2009 (Weblog) by jrennie on 02-24-2009
Guest Blogger: Phoebe Taubman

Today we are welcoming Phoebe Taubman as guest blogger. Her organization, A Better Balance: The Work and Family Legal Center , issued a report in June 2008 entitled Seeking a Just Balance: Law Students Weigh in on Work and Family . She highlights the findings below. ---- Last year, my colleagues and...

Posted to "Opt Out" or Pushed Out: Are Women Choosing to Leave the Legal Profession? March 27 & 28, 2009 (Weblog) by jrennie on 02-24-2009
Student Guest Blogger: Ami Parekh

Our next student guest blogger is joining us today. The post below is written by Ami Parekh, a joint MD/JD student and a member of the Yale Law School Class of 2009. Ami is a married mother of an 8-month-old. ---- Opting Out of Law School I used to LOVE the stairwell at Yale Law School. For those of...

Posted to "Opt Out" or Pushed Out: Are Women Choosing to Leave the Legal Profession? March 27 & 28, 2009 (Weblog) by jrennie on 02-15-2009
Guest Bloggers: Chai Feldblum & Michael Teter

In this guest post, we welcome Chai Feldblum and Michael Teter. Chai Feldblum is a Professor at Georgetown Law and Co-Director of Workplace Flexibility 2010, an initiative supporting the development of comprehensive public policy on workplace flexibility that meets the needs of both employees and employers...

Posted to "Opt Out" or Pushed Out: Are Women Choosing to Leave the Legal Profession? March 27 & 28, 2009 (Weblog) by jrennie on 02-12-2009
Student Guest Blogger: Josh Lee

In the coming weeks we will be inviting several students to write posts from their own experiences or about things in the news. The post below is written by Josh Lee, a member of the Yale Law School Class of 2009 and a married father of two. Josh started and runs the Association of Law Students with...

Posted to "Opt Out" or Pushed Out: Are Women Choosing to Leave the Legal Profession? March 27 & 28, 2009 (Weblog) by jrennie on 02-10-2009

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